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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REP
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REP
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REP
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REP
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
AIR
AIR
AIR
AIR
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Tires
ires
ires
ires
ires
To maximize the performance,
durability, and safe operation of your
motorcycle, note the following points
regarding the specified tires.
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Tire air pressure
ire air pressure
ire air pressure
ire air pressure
ire air pressure
The tire air pressure should be checked
and, if necessary, adjusted before each
ride.
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The tire air pressure must
The tire air pressure must
The tire air pressure must
The tire air pressure must
The tire air pressure must
bechecked and adjusted on cold
bechecked and adjusted on cold
bechecked and adjusted on cold
bechecked and adjusted on cold
bechecked and adjusted on cold
tires (i.e., when the temperature
tires (i.e., when the temperature
tires (i.e., when the temperature
tires (i.e., when the temperature
tires (i.e., when the temperature
of the tires equals the ambient
of the tires equals the ambient
of the tires equals the ambient
of the tires equals the ambient
of the tires equals the ambient
temperature).
temperature).
temperature).
temperature).
temperature).
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The tire air pressure must be
The tire air pressure must be
The tire air pressure must be
The tire air pressure must be
The tire air pressure must be
adjusted in accordance with the
adjusted in accordance with the
adjusted in accordance with the
adjusted in accordance with the
adjusted in accordance with the
riding speed and with the total
riding speed and with the total
riding speed and with the total
riding speed and with the total
riding speed and with the total
weight of rider
weight of rider
weight of rider
weight of rider
weight of rider, cargo, and
, cargo, and
, cargo, and
, cargo, and
, cargo, and
accessories approved for this
accessories approved for this
accessories approved for this
accessories approved for this
accessories approved for this
model.
model.
model.
model.
model.
Off-road riding:
Off-road riding:
Off-road riding:
Off-road riding:
Off-road riding:
Front:
100 kPa (15 psi)
(1.00 kgf/cm
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Rear:
100 kPa (15 psi)
(1.00 kgf/cm
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Maximum load*:
90.0 kg (198 lb)
* Total weight of rider, cargo and
accessories
Because loading has an enormous
Because loading has an enormous
Because loading has an enormous
Because loading has an enormous
Because loading has an enormous
impact on the handling, braking,
impact on the handling, braking,
impact on the handling, braking,
impact on the handling, braking,
impact on the handling, braking,
performance and safety
performance and safety
performance and safety
performance and safety
performance and safety
characteristics of your vehicle, you
characteristics of your vehicle, you
characteristics of your vehicle, you
characteristics of your vehicle, you
characteristics of your vehicle, you
should keep the following
should keep the following
should keep the following
should keep the following
should keep the following
precautions in mind.
precautions in mind.
precautions in mind.
precautions in mind.
precautions in mind.
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NEVER OVERLOAD THE
NEVER OVERLOAD THE
NEVER OVERLOAD THE
NEVER OVERLOAD THE
NEVER OVERLOAD THE
VEHICLE! Operation of an
VEHICLE! Operation of an
VEHICLE! Operation of an
VEHICLE! Operation of an
VEHICLE! Operation of an
overloaded vehicle may result in
overloaded vehicle may result in
overloaded vehicle may result in
overloaded vehicle may result in
overloaded vehicle may result in
tire damage, loss of control, or
tire damage, loss of control, or
tire damage, loss of control, or
tire damage, loss of control, or
tire damage, loss of control, or
severe injury
severe injury
severe injury
severe injury
severe injury. Make sure that the
. Make sure that the
. Make sure that the
. Make sure that the
. Make sure that the
total weight of rider
total weight of rider
total weight of rider
total weight of rider
total weight of rider, cargo, and
, cargo, and
, cargo, and
, cargo, and
, cargo, and
accessories does not exceed the
accessories does not exceed the
accessories does not exceed the
accessories does not exceed the
accessories does not exceed the
specified maximum load for the
specified maximum load for the
specified maximum load for the
specified maximum load for the
specified maximum load for the
vehicle.
vehicle.
vehicle.
vehicle.
vehicle.
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Do not carry along loosely
Do not carry along loosely
Do not carry along loosely
Do not carry along loosely
Do not carry along loosely
packed items, which can shift
packed items, which can shift
packed items, which can shift
packed items, which can shift
packed items, which can shift
during a ride.
during a ride.
during a ride.
during a ride.
during a ride.
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Securely pack the heaviest items
Securely pack the heaviest items
Securely pack the heaviest items
Securely pack the heaviest items
Securely pack the heaviest items
close to the center of the vehicle
close to the center of the vehicle
close to the center of the vehicle
close to the center of the vehicle
close to the center of the vehicle
and distribute the
and distribute the
and distribute the
and distribute the
and distribute the weight evenly
weight evenly
weight evenly
weight evenly
weight evenly
on both sides.
on both sides.
on both sides.
on both sides.
on both sides.
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Adjust the suspension and tire
Adjust the suspension and tire
Adjust the suspension and tire
Adjust the suspension and tire
Adjust the suspension and tire
air pressure with regard to the
air pressure with regard to the
air pressure with regard to the
air pressure with regard to the
air pressure with regard to the
load.
load.
load.
load.
load.
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Check the tire condition and air
Check the tire condition and air
Check the tire condition and air
Check the tire condition and air
Check the tire condition and air
pressure before each ride.
pressure before each ride.
pressure before each ride.
pressure before each ride.
pressure before each ride.
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Tire inspection
ire inspection
ire inspection
ire inspection
ire inspection
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1. Tire sidewall
2. Tire tread depth